Michael Tulloch

This article is about the Canadian judge. For the Jamaican football (soccer) player and manager, see Michael Tulloch (footballer).

Michael H. Tulloch is a Canadian judge. He is the first Black judge appointed to the Ontario Court of Appeal.[1][2][3]

He attended Central Peel Secondary School in Brampton, Ontario, York University in Toronto, and Osgoode Hall Law School. After graduating from law school in 1989,[4] he became an assistant Crown attorney in 1991, and later worked as a private defence lawyer. In 2003, he was appointed as a judge to the Ontario Superior Court of Justice.

Tulloch is a former president of the Canadian Association of Black Lawyers. He was born in Jamaica and came to Canada when he was 9 years old.

References

  1. ↑ Stone, Laura (July 1, 2012). "First black judge on Ontario Court of Appeal praised for hard work". Toronto Star. Retrieved December 8, 2012.
  2. ↑ Edmiston, Jake (June 29, 2012). "First black judge named to Ontario Court of Appeal". National Post. Retrieved December 8, 2012.
  3. ↑ "CABL toasts Ontario Court of Appeal’s Justice Tulloch". Share 35 (30). October 18, 2012. p. 1. ISSN 0709-4647. Retrieved December 8, 2012.
  4. ↑ "The Honourable Mr. Justice Michael Tulloch '89 appointed to Ontario Court of Appeal". Osgoode Hall Law School. June 25, 2012. Retrieved December 8, 2012.

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